Full Moon January Calendar for 2020, The Full Wolf Moon

Mark your calendars now for 2020 Full Wolf Moon. The next January full moon is Friday, January 10, 2020 14:21 EST based on the data provided by NASA.

Names for the January Full Moon

The January full moon is commonly referred to as the Full Wolf Moon, named for wolves howling at the moon.

It’s also been referred to as the Ice Moon, Old Moon, Moon After Yule, and Snow Moon. Sometimes full moon names overlap and the Snow Moon name is commonly used to refer to the February full moon.

Future January Full Moons

Are you wondering when the January Full Moons will occur in the future? Here’s a list for the next few years. Here’s a list of the Full Wolf Moons up to 2023.

Year

Day of the week

Future January Full Moons

2020

Friday

January 10, 2020 14:21 EST

2021

Thursday

January 28, 2021 14:16 EST

2022

Monday

January 17, 2022 18:48 EST

2023

Friday

January 6, 2023 18:08 EST

Past January Full Moons

And what about the in past? Here is when the full moon occurred in the past for January.

Because January has 31 days, sometimes it has a blue moon. In the recent past, January 2018 had 2 full moons that month. The January 2018 blue moon fell on the January 31st because there was also a full moon on January 1st. 2018 started off the year with a full moon.

Year

Day of the week

Past January Full Moons

2019

Monday

January 21, 2019 00:16 EST

2018

Wednesday

January 31, 2018 08:27 EST (blue)

2018

Monday

January 1, 2018 21:24 EST

2017

Thursday

January 12, 2017 06:34 EST

2016

Saturday

January 23, 2016 20:46 EST

2015

Sunday

January 4, 2015 23:53 EST

Future Full Moon Calendars

And if you’re looking for when the full moon occurs for the rest of the year, check out these future full moon calendars.

About Cara

Hello and welcome to FullMoonology, a blog dedicated to the full moon. Why you ask? Because I've been fascinated with the full moon for years and knowing when one is coming up helps explain the odd things that usually happens.

Welcome to Fullmoonology

Hello and welcome to FullMoonology, a blog dedicated to the full moon. Why you ask? Because I've been fascinated with the full moon for years and knowing when one is coming up helps explain the odd things that usually happens. Read More…